| REF. NO. | DENOMINATION | DESCRIPTION | NO. ISSUED | CONDITION | VALUE |
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| 101 | £1 ordinary shares | 189[9], black, green underprint | #1211 | VF | £30-40 |
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| 102 | £1 ordinary shares | 1[901], black, green underprint | #2152 | VF | £30-40 |
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| 103 | £1 ordinary shares | 19[02], black, green underprint | #2558,#2707 | VF | £30-40 |
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| 104 | £1 deferred shares | ? | ? | – | £- |
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| 105 | 10/- preference shares | ? | ? | – | £- |
National Explosives Company Ltd
Registered 1888. The company was established at Hayle in Cornwall to produce explosives such as Dynamite, Cordite, Nitro-Glycerine and Gelignite, mainy for use in the mines but expanded to produce for the armed forces especially during WWI. Company re-registered as National Explosives Comany (1907) Ltd. Production ceased in 1919 but the 300 acre site was still used for storage until the 1960’s. Dissolved <1916. Company number 27215
Capital £200,000 in 132,000 ordinary shares of £1, 1000 deferred shares of £1 and 134,000 preference shares of 10 shillings.
1888